Patterns of Mortality in Freetown, Sierra Leone
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20153765 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Wilbert M Ceder, John L Webb (University of Sierra Leone) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 99-118 |
| Publication date | 1983-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0129-7619 • E-ISSN: 1467-9493 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1467-9493.1983.tb00136.x |
| PMID | 12339381 |
| OpenAlex | W1992886152 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 12 |
A demographic and spatial analysis of mortality in Freetown, Sierra Leone, is presented, with emphasis on data for the census years 1963 and 1974. Consideration is first given to the availability of data and their quality. The authors then examine geographic variations in mortality within the city, age- and sex-specific death rates, the major causes of death, and death certification
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| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0,03 |
| Citation span | 1993 - 1993 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |